Grammy's Kitchen Β· Egg Salad Β· Perfect Egg Salad

One of 55 egg salad recipes we measured

Perfect Egg Salad

from thestayathomechef.com

It ranks #5 of 55 for creaminess among the egg salad recipes we compared. 27 cooks on thestayathomechef.com rate it 5.0β˜….

hands-on20m
waiting13 min
makes6
each$0.31
kcal198
levelbeginner
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 55.

this recipe typical
fat0%11%
acid12%1%
egg0%79%
aromatics0%4%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 55 for saltiness
  • #5 of 55 for creaminess
  • #5 of 55 for sweetness perceived

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

50 g1 dozen eggs
55 g1/4 cup mayonnaise
26 g2 tablespoons dijon mustard
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish
25 g1/4 cup minced dill
25 g1/4 cup minced chives

Method: 6 steps, published by thestayathomechef.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œThis is really, really good! I use dill pickle relish instead of sweet and add a pinch of salt and pepper, but otherwise no changes. It's great for low carb lunch prep. It stays great Mon-Thur, which is all I need! Thanks for the recipe!” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œI have this recipe in a 3x5 card in my kitchen cupboards bc I make it quite often. I do substitute some of the mayo with Natural unflavored Yogurt. I LOVE this recipe. It is the PERFECT egg salad recipe. THANK YOU Rachel.” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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